Adverse childhood experiences and health-related quality of life in adulthood: revelations from a community needs assessment

摘要

BackgroundAdverse childhood experiences (ACE) have been previously linked to quality of life, health conditions, and life expectancy in adulthood. Less is known about the potential mechanisms which mediate these associations. This study examined how ACE influences adult health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in a low-income community in Florida.